''Mouse Trap Hotel'' is an

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video game for the Nintendo

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. It is loosely based on Milton Bradley's board game Mouse Trap.

Summary

The object of this game is to take Maxie the Mouse as he tries to visit his girlfriend. Unfortunately, she is located in a penthouse while Maxie dwells in the basement. By finding the exit in each level, he draws closer to being with his girlfriend. Side-scrolling segments with some vertical elements are an expected part of the game. Getting hit by mousetraps and enemies causes Maxie to lose his energy. As expected with most platform games, getting hit too frequently causes the player to lose a life. Maxie's tail comes in handy when it comes to destroying enemies. Each floor has its own obstacles; which range from mattress springs in the bedroom to dancing legs at the ballroom. Players must ride an elevator to each new floor where dangers constantly lurk about in places like the

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and the

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nasium.Advanced information for ''Mouse Trap Hotel''
at Game Boy Land

Reception

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1992 video games Electro Brain games Game Boy games Game Boy-only games Imagineering (company) games North America-exclusive video games Platformers Side-scrolling video games Video games about mice and rats Video games developed in the United States Video games scored by Mark Van Hecke Video games set in hotels Single-player video games {{action-videogame-stub